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Spicy Consumer-Driven Snacks

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

These Extra Flamin’ Hot Snacks Come in Three Varieties

— March 12, 2024 — Lifestyle
These new Extra Flamin’ Hot snacks have been announced by PepsiCo for the UK market as a series of snacks that respond to increasing consumer interest in extra-spicy indulgences. The snacks include the Walkers MAX, Wotsits Crunchy and Doritos in the aforementioned Extra Flamin' Hot flavor to pack as much spicy flavor into each bite as possible. The snacks build on the continued success of each product category and are expected to be a hit amongst consumers seeking out a way to shake up their usual snacking occasions.

Doritos Senior Marketing Manager Rob Pothier spoke on the new Extra Flamin’ Hot snacks saying, "Shoppers are looking for elevated snacking experiences and intense flavours, so we’re turning up the heat with this launch. We can’t wait to bring Extra Flamin’ Hot to the UK, and given the response we’ve already seen worldwide, we’re certain shoppers will be just as excited."
Trend Themes
1. Extra Flamin’ Hot Snacks - In response to consumer interest in spicy indulgences, PepsiCo announces a new line of Extra Flamin' Hot snacks in the UK market.
2. Elevated Snacking Experiences - Consumers seek intense flavors and elevated snacking experiences, leading brands like Walkers, Wotsits, and Doritos to innovate with Extra Flamin' Hot variations.
3. Intense Flavor Innovation - PepsiCo taps into the demand for intense flavors with the launch of Extra Flamin' Hot snacks, catering to consumers looking to shake up their snacking routines.
Industry Implications
1. Snack Food - The snack food industry sees opportunities for disruption by introducing Extra Flamin' Hot variants to cater to consumers' growing interest in spicy snacks.
2. Food and Beverage - Food and beverage companies can capitalize on the trend of intense flavor innovation to attract consumers seeking heightened snacking experiences with products like Extra Flamin' Hot snacks.
3. Consumer Goods - Consumer goods companies have the chance to respond to consumer demand for spicy indulgences by introducing Extra Flamin' Hot options across categories like chips and snacks.
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